The Green Zone was the Baghdad headquarters of the Coalition Provisional Authority (“CPA”)--the civilian administration that attempted to govern Iraq during the first year of occupation. The CPA built the Green Zone around one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces on the banks of the Tigris and separated ...
The laboratories that Dick Cheney and others in the Bush administration claimed were production facilities for biological and chemical agents turned out to be agricultural testing stations and decrepit medical research centers. But what Iraq did have, and there was no doubt about it, was the know...